| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Miles Keaton <mileskeaton(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: brand new user - should I start with v8? |
| Date: | 2004-09-22 05:19:03 |
| Message-ID: | 7608.1095830343@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Miles Keaton <mileskeaton(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I'm a brand new PostgreSQL user -- just started today (though I've
> used MySQL for years).
> Should I just start learning with version 8, since I'm sure I won't
> launch any real live public projects with PostgreSQL for another few
> months?
Sure. 8.0 is certainly not at the point where I'd recommend it for use
in live your-company's-money-is-on-the-line applications, but it's
plenty good enough for testing and development purposes. Be sure to
tell us about any problems you find...
> Any estimate when 8.0.0 will be final & production-ready?
Sometime this fall, I'd guess.
regards, tom lane
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